Professional Resume

Explore my professional journey, technical expertise, and achievements. A comprehensive overview of my experience in technology, leadership, and innovation.

Summary

Dadi Ishimwe

Dynamic and results-driven Tech Lead and Developer with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions in the telecommunications sector. Currently pursuing advanced studies in Computer and Data Science through the MIT Emerging Talent Certificate Program. A Summa Cum Laude and Valedictorian graduate with a strong foundation in classical education, complemented by exceptional leadership, technical, and creative skills. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and drive business growth.

  • Location: Kacyiru, Kigali RWANDA
  • Phone: (+250) 795 392 412
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: www.dadishimwe.com

Education

Computer & Data Science

2024 - Present

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

  • Gaining cutting-edge knowledge in data science, machine learning, and computer science through one of the world's leading institutions
  • Developing advanced skills in programming, data analysis, and algorithmic problem-solving

Classical & STEM Student

2018 - 2024

Rafiki International School, Rwanda

  • Graduated as Summa Cum Laude and Valedictorian, achieving top honors in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science
  • Demonstrated exceptional academic performance, earning an A grade in all core subjects
  • Completed additional courses in Entrepreneurship and Economics, fostering a well-rounded understanding of business and technology

Professional Experience

Tech Freelancer

2025 - Present

Rwanda

  • Provide technical expertise to clients across various industries, solving complex problems in networking, robotics, IoT, and software development
  • Design and implement custom solutions for clients, including network setup, IoT device integration, and robotic automation systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored, innovative solutions
  • Achievement: Developed AI-powered chatbot that reduced customer service response time by 70%
  • Achievement: Implemented IoT sensors with AI analysis for predictive maintenance systems

Tech Lead - Zuba Broadband

2024 - Present

Kacyiru, 22 KG 548 St

  • Lead a technical team in the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of Starlink internet services for residential and commercial clients
  • Develop and implement scalable solutions to enhance network performance and customer satisfaction
  • Oversee the installation and configuration of internet systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and reliability
  • Achievement: Created automated deployment scripts that reduced installation time by 60%
  • Achievement: Implemented monitoring systems that improved network uptime to 99.8%
  • Achievement: Developed customer management tools that streamlined service delivery

Artist and Entrepreneur

2024

Nyamata, Bugesera, Rwanda

  • Organized a team of talented artists into a successful art business
  • Managed multiple home design art projects and secured one major corporate contract
  • Developed business processes and client management systems
  • Applied project management and leadership skills in creative industry

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

HTML/CSS - Advanced responsive design and modern CSS frameworks 95%
JavaScript - ES6+, async programming, DOM manipulation 85%
Python - Data science, web development, automation 90%
C++ - System programming and performance optimization 80%
TypeScript - Type-safe JavaScript development 80%

Frameworks & Technologies

React/Node.js - Full-stack JavaScript development 75%
Database Design - SQL, NoSQL, data modeling 70%
Cloud Architecture - AWS, deployment, scaling 70%
AI/ML - Machine learning, NLP, data analysis 65%
Mobile Development - React Native, cross-platform apps 70%

Soft Skills

Problem Solving - Analytical thinking and creative solutions 95%
Leadership - Team management and project coordination 90%
Piano Performance - Classical and contemporary music 90%
Communication - Technical writing and presentation 85%
Project Management - Agile methodologies and delivery 80%

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Key Projects & Achievements

E-commerce Platform

Full-Stack Development
  • Built complete e-commerce solution with React and Node.js
  • Implemented user authentication, payment integration, and inventory management
  • Achieved 99.9% uptime and handled 1000+ concurrent users
  • Integrated with multiple payment gateways and shipping providers

AI-Powered Chatbot

Machine Learning & NLP
  • Developed intelligent chatbot using natural language processing
  • Reduced customer service response time by 70%
  • Implemented sentiment analysis and context awareness
  • Trained on 10,000+ customer interactions for accuracy

IoT Home Automation System

Hardware & Software Integration
  • Designed smart home system with automated lighting and climate control
  • Integrated multiple IoT devices with central control system
  • Implemented predictive maintenance using AI analysis
  • Achieved 30% energy savings for client installations

Task Management Mobile App

Cross-Platform Development
  • Built React Native app with real-time synchronization
  • Implemented collaborative features and offline functionality
  • Achieved 4.8/5 star rating with 5000+ downloads
  • Integrated with popular productivity tools and calendars

Certifications & Continuous Learning

Currently Learning

  • WebAssembly (WASM): High-performance web applications
  • Blockchain Development: Smart contracts and DApps
  • Machine Learning Engineering: MLOps and production ML
  • Advanced System Design: Scalable architecture patterns

Areas of Expertise

  • Full-stack Development: End-to-end application development
  • System Design: Scalable and maintainable architectures
  • Cloud Architecture: AWS, deployment, and scaling strategies
  • Best Coding Practices: Clean code, testing, and documentation

Personal Philosophy

"Living as if I were to die tomorrow. Learning as if I am to live forever. I'm passionate about creating innovative solutions through technology, combining engineering principles with creative problem-solving to build meaningful projects that make a difference."

"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."